geofileops.get_layerinfo#
- geofileops.get_layerinfo(path: Union[str, PathLike[Any]], layer: Optional[str] = None, raise_on_nogeom: bool = True) LayerInfo #
Get information about a layer in the geofile.
Raises ValueError if the layer definition has errors like invalid column names,…
- Parameters:
path (PathLike) – path to the file to get info about
layer (str, optional) – the layer you want info about. Doesn’t need to be specified if there is only one layer in the geofile.
raise_on_nogeom (bool, optional) – True to raise if the layer doesn’t have a geometry column. If False, the returned LayerInfo.geometrycolumn will be None. Defaults to True.
- Returns:
the information about the layer.
- Return type: